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GJ58 ZTS

2008 Citroen C5

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,198 mi
Last recorded67,198 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Citroen C581,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 ZTS
MakeCitroen
ModelC5
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 67,198 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 64,358 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 58,547 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 50,354 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 44,520 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 44,519 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 43,742 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dashboard camera removed prior to test ()

Fail 16 Aug 2019 43,742 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dashboard camera removed prior to test ()

Pass 6 Aug 2018 39,586 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 37,707 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 37,707 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 36,122 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 36,121 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 34,066 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 30,753 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 25,827 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 21,919 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 18,738 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C5?

Based on 931,868 MOT tests across 82,427 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
7,739
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
82,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 42,736
position lamp(s) not working 29,340
Registration plate lamp not working 24,921
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,481
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,920
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GJ58 ZTS is a 2008 Citroen C5 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 81,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 42,736 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ58 ZTS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C5 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen C5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ58 ZTS registered?

GJ58 ZTS is a 2008 Citroen C5, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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The MOT history for GJ58 ZTS shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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